Barrett, Indiana
Barrett is an unincorporated community in Robb Township, Posey County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
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Coordinates: 38°12′02″N 87°52′10″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Posey |
Township | Robb |
Elevation | 387 ft (118 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 47616 |
Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
GNIS feature ID | 430532 |
History
The post office Barrett once contained was called Kilroy.[3] This post office was established in 1895, and remained in operation until 1906.[4]
Geography
Barrett is located at 38°12′02″N 87°52′10″W.
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References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
- "Barrett, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 14, 2017.
- Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 60. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
A variant name is Kilroy for a post office...
- "Posey County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
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